League City, Texas vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  25.0% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in League City, Texas
   Insurance cost
League City, TXAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.2157.2100  66.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
League City, TXAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.996.5100  8.9%
Heart Failure109.495.1100  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement105.695.6100  9.5%
Pneumonia114.493.5100  18.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
League City, TXAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$22,271$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$15,285$16,237  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$21,156$22,499  9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$15,715$17,007  18.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
League City, TXAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.7%3.1%  46.9%
2015-20165.1%13.2%12.5%  158.8%
2016-201719.0%26.3%57.9%  38.4%
2017-201835.6%88.1%19.0%  147.5%
2018-20192.3%6.9%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201479.0%201.2%113.3%  154.7%
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